virtud

Spanish

Etymology

From a semi-learned alteration of Old Spanish vertud (based on the original etymology), from Latin virtūtem.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biɾˈtud/ [biɾˈt̪uð̞]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ud
  • Syllabification: vir‧tud

Noun

virtud f (plural virtudes)

  1. virtue
    Antonym: vicio

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Cebuano: birtud
  • → Tagalog: birtud

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “virtud”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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